Tye may refer to: People with the name Surname Albert Tye (1883–1917), English footballer Andrew Tye (born 1986), Australian cricketer Christopher Tye (c. 1500–c. 1570), 16th-century composer and organist Colonel Tye (1753–1780), Loyalist leader in the American revolution John Tye (cricketer) (1848–1905), an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire John Tye (whistleblower) (born c. 1976), American surveillance whistleblower Kay M. Tye (born c. 1981), American neuroscientist and assistant professor at MIT's Picower Institute for Learning and Memory Michael Tye (artist), Australian mosaic artist Michael Tye (philosopher), American philosopher Will Tye, American football tight end for the New York Giants Given name Tiye or Tye (1398–1338 BC), a queen of ancient Egypt Tye Warner Bietz (born 1984), Canadian trap shooter Tye Fields (born 1975), American heavyweight boxer Tye Harvey (born 1974), American pole vaulter Tye Hill (born 1982), American football cornerback Tye McGinn (born 1990), Canadian ice hockey left winger Tye Perdido (born 1988), American soccer player Tye Leung Schulze (1887-1972), Chinese-American interpreter Tye Sheridan (born 1996), American actor Tye Smith (born 1993), American football cornerback Tye Tribbett (born 1977), American gospel singer, songwriter and choir director Tye Waller (born 1957), American baseball coach Tye White (born 1984), American actor Tye Kee Yoon (born 1849), Chinese diplomat Places Tye, Hampshire, a location in England Tye, Texas, US Tye, Washington, US Other uses A nautical term for a chain or rope used for hoisting or lowering a yard See also Ty (disambiguation) Tiye (disambiguation) Tie (disambiguation)